Trail Running calendar near Darwen 2024-2025

The Cracoe Fell Races, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), is a challenging running event set in the scenic landscape between Skipton and Grassington. Participants navigate a 2.60-mile course with a significant elevation gain of 900 feet, featuring rough terrain, ditches,..

The Paddy Buckley Round is a challenging running event set in Northern Snowdonia, covering over 100km and featuring approximately 9,000m of ascent and descent across 47 mountain peaks. This guided adventure takes place over three days, with participants running up to 40km daily in small groups, led ..

The "Saltaire - Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series" is a vibrant running event hosted by It's Grim Up North Running, set against the scenic backdrop of Saltaire, near the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K race, with registration available on the day. Each ru..

The Clowbridge Trail 10k is a new running event set to take place around Clowbridge Reservoir and the Pennine Bridleway. Scheduled for July 24, 2025, this trail run features a friendly atmosphere similar to the popular Clowbridge 5k Series. Participants will tackle a 10-kilometer course with an elev..

Stately Trails: Aske Hall is an exciting running event set in the picturesque grounds of Aske Hall, a Georgian country house near Richmond. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km run, with a new option for walkers to join the 5km event. The course features stunning trails through parkland, pa..

The Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 is a premier ultra trail race taking place from July 25th to 27th, 2025, in the stunning Lake District, UK. The event features two challenging courses: the 100-mile route, which includes approximately 6300m of ascent, and the 50-mile route with around 3100m of ascent. B..

INFERNO – Edale’s Ring of Hell is a challenging trail running event set in the stunning Peak District, featuring races of 41, 27, 15, and 7 miles. Participants will navigate through diverse terrains, including steep ascents, muddy paths, and rocky descents, starting from Edale. The event is designed..

Beyond Manchester is a trail and ultra running event that offers participants the choice of a 25km trail route or a challenging 55km ultra route, both starting and finishing in the vibrant Castlefield area of Manchester. The event showcases the city's diverse landscapes, including parkland, canals, ..

The Turnslack Fell Race is a category BM fell race scheduled for July 26, 2025. It covers a distance of 12.9 km with an elevation gain of 610 meters. The event will take place at Calderbrook Community Church, with parking available at Stansfield Estate Playing Fields.Participants must be at least 18..

The Yorkshire Wolds Ultra is a 55 km circular running event set in the scenic Yorkshire Wolds, starting and finishing near Pocklington. Designed for both seasoned runners and ultra marathon beginners, the route showcases picturesque villages and hidden trails, offering stunning views and diverse ter..

The Railway Ultra is a multi-distance running event held along the scenic banks of the River Severn, featuring routes of 9 miles, half marathon, 19 miles, 28 miles, and 37 miles. Participants enjoy stunning views and a glimpse into the area's industrial heritage while running on a disused railway li..

The Holme Moss Fell Race is a challenging fell running event covering a distance of 28.5 km (17.8 miles) with an ascent of 1,315 meters (4,215 feet). Set in the scenic landscape around Holmfirth, the race features sections of the Pennine Way and includes steep climbs and descents, making it suitable..

The Calderdale Crawl is a 24-mile walking and running event organized by the Calderdale LDWA, set in the scenic area of Halifax. Participants can enjoy refreshments at the start, along the route, and a meal at the finish. The route features a mix of footpaths, woods, and tracks, with checkpoints inc..

Ogwen | Yr Helgi Du 2025 is a thrilling trail running event set in the stunning Eryri's Ogwen Valley, featuring three challenging distances: 10K, 25K, and 40K. Participants will navigate some of the highest mountains in England and Wales, including the Carneddau and Glyderau ranges, offering breatht..

The Gisburn Forest Trail Races, organized by Pennine Trails, feature a 10k and a new half marathon, set against the stunning backdrop of Gisburn Forest in Lancashire. Scheduled for August 2, 2025, these races offer participants the chance to explore enchanting woodland trails typically enjoyed by hi..

The Nottingham Running Festival, scheduled for August 3, 2025, at Colwick Park, offers a vibrant day of running in support of Nottinghamshire Hospice. Participants can choose from various race distances, including 5K, 10K, and half marathons, with options for themed t-shirts. The event features chip..

The Farleton Knott race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), is a challenging fell race set in a scenic location. Participants will tackle a course of 2.60 miles (4.20 km) with a climb of 750 feet (230 meters). The race involves ascending the front of Farleton Knott, trav..

The Crow Hill Reverse Fell Race is a mid-summer running event organized by Todmorden Harriers, featuring a challenging out-and-back course that showcases the Calder Valley's steep climbs and scenic moorland. Participants will navigate approximately 5 miles with an ascent of around 305 meters, includ..

The Hopwood Trot is a multi-terrain running event covering approximately five and a half miles (8.8 km) through the scenic paths, tracks, and country lanes surrounding the historic Hopwood Hall in Middleton, Greater Manchester. Organized by Middleton Harriers, the event features a competitive atmosp..

The Rodley - Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is an exciting trail running event hosted by It's Grim Up North Running. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K race. Registration takes place on-site, allowing for flexible pa..